Agfa to Highlight Inkjet, CTP and Workflow Efficiency, Productivity at GRAPH EXPO

RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ—Sept. 7, 2011—Agfa Graphics announced that it will showcase the widest product portfolio at the company’s booth (#1227) at GRAPH EXPO 2011 in Chicago, from Sept. 11-14 at McCormick Place. Agfa’s solutions answer customer demands for increased efficiency, productivity and sustainability.

Several wide-format inkjet systems will be running live at the show, including the new :Anapurna M1600, a 63˝ wide UV-curable, four-color printer that features white ink and Agfa’s flexible G2 inks. The :JETI 3020 Titan FTR, a flatbed UV inkjet system with flat-to-roll option and designed with a modular format so it can be upgraded on-site will also be shown. The high-speed :Anapurna M2050, an 80˝ six-color plus white, UV-curable inkjet printer that offers high print production on indoor or outdoor media and on rigid or roll media, will also be demonstrated.

Among the new CtP products making their North America debut at GRAPH EXPO is the :Azura Vi violet, chemistry-free photopolymer offset plate. :Azura Vi is sensitized for visible lasers emitting at 405nm and works with all mainstream violet imagers with a 30mW (or greater) laser. In addition, Agfa will showcase the :N94-VCF, the next-generation violet chemistry-free plate designed specifically for newspaper and coldset printers.